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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Durham Technical Community College

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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services at Durham Technical Community College

Every allied health and medical assisting services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the medical assisting program at Durham Technical Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Durham Technical Community College is located in Durham, North Carolina and approximately 4,672 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services section at the bottom of this page.

Durham Technical Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Medical Assisting (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Medical Assisting (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting

Durham Technical Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Rankings

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Medical Assisting Student Demographics at Durham Technical Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical assisting majors at Durham Technical Community College.

Durham Technical Community College Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate’s Program

91% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of medical assisting associate's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Durham Technical Community College with a associate's in medical assisting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 14
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

If you plan to be a medical assisting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Durham Technical Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Occupational Therapist Assistant 16
Medical/Clinical Assistant 10
Anesthesiologist Assistant 6

Careers That Medical Assisting Grads May Go Into

A degree in medical assisting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Durham Technical Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Medical Assistants 18,340 $32,710
Pharmacy Technicians 13,680 $30,890
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Health Technologists and Technicians 6,350 $39,230
Physician Assistants 5,010 $104,680

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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